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LF12 KOV

2012 Toyota Vitz

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,412 mi
Last recorded60,412 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Vitz50,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF12 KOV
MakeToyota
ModelVitz
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 60,412 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 60,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 58,758 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 58,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 56,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front drop link boots split but preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 20 Jun 2023 49,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Toyota Vitz?

Based on 9,901 MOT tests across 2,540 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
4,121
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 71
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LF12 KOV is a 2012 Toyota Vitz in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Vitz models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 50,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Vitz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF12 KOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Vitz typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Vitz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF12 KOV registered?

LF12 KOV is a 2012 Toyota Vitz, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is LF12 KOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF12 KOV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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